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The Death of the Postmodern Novel
A literary essay arguing that the postmodern novel has run its course and following the rise of autofiction, the blend o…
The Drift
A magazine of essays and criticism on politics, culture, and literature written by a younger generation of writers with…
The Egg
A short, thought-provoking story by Andy Weir about death, rebirth and the nature of the universe, one of the most share…
The Filming Locations of Annie Hall
A New York location scout tracks down the filming locations of Annie Hall and compares movie stills with how each street…
The Financial Wisdom of Rap Music
A witty breakdown of personal finance lessons hiding in rap lyrics, quoting famous verses to explain money, debt and inv…
The Fractal Nature of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
A behind-the-scenes look at the visual effects of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, covering the fractal design of Ego and…
The Game Center CX Episode Guide
A front-to-back episode guide to Game Center CX, the Japanese TV show where comedian Shinya Arino battles brutally hard…
The Gentle Seduction
Marc Stiegler's classic 1989 short story following a woman across a lifetime as technology and the singularity gently re…
The Good Grief of Beethoven on Schroeder's Toy Piano
An essay on how Charles Schulz put real Beethoven scores on Schroeder's toy piano in Peanuts, and the record collection…
The Good Soldier Svejk
A Library of Congress post introducing Jaroslav Hasek's The Good Soldier Svejk, the most famous Czech novel, with its hi…
The Head in the Floor
A surreal short story by Kate Folk about an unemployed narrator whose life gets stranger when a human head begins emergi…
The Internet Is Already Over
A literary, darkly funny essay by Sam Kriss on what the internet turned into, mixing memes, theology and cultural critic…
The Last Question
Isaac Asimov's classic 1956 short story, read in the browser, about humanity repeatedly asking a computer whether entrop…
The Last Swinger
Tom Junod's classic 1996 profile of an aging Tony Curtis holding court at Spago, a funny, sad portrait of old Hollywood…
The Life and Times of Evelyn Lambart
The National Film Board of Canada profiles Evelyn Lambart, the country's first woman animator and Norman McLaren's partn…
The Lost Treasure of Sid Meier's Pirates!
A retrospective on the making and enduring legacy of Sid Meier's Pirates!, the 1987 swashbuckling classic, and the desig…
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The Mad Men of Mid-Century Modern Design
A photo-led post built around the 1961 Playboy portrait of Nelson, Wormley, Saarinen, Bertoia, Eames and Risom posing wi…
The Mayday Mystery
The firsthand story of the Mayday pages, cryptic ads full of symbols, languages and math that appeared in a Tucson stude…
The Moon Blew Up Without Warning
A physics essay that takes the opening line of Neal Stephenson's Seveneves and simulates what would actually happen to t…
The Moral Impetus of Tove Jansson
An essay on Tove Jansson, creator of the Moomins, tracing how her island life, paintings and children's books carry a qu…
The Most Influential Works, According to TvTropes
A ranked list of the books, films, shows and games that other works reference most, computed by crawling TvTropes shout-…
The Muppet Show: 40 Years Later - Debbie Harry
A funny, detailed look back at the Muppet Show episode starring Debbie Harry, weighing whether the Muppets are punk, fro…
The Noise of Our Names
A review of Character: Three Inquiries in Literary Studies by Toril Moi, Rita Felski and Amanda Anderson, on the difficu…
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